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    Kazakhstan to hold constitutional reform referendum on June 5

    ALMATY (Reuters) - Kazakhstan will hold a referendum on constitutional amendments on June 5, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said on Thursday.

    After sidelining his predecessor and former patron Nursultan Nazarbayev amid violent unrest in January, Tokayev has proposed a broad constitutional reform that would strengthen the parliament's powers.

    (Reporting by Olzhas Auyezov; Editing by Toby Chopra)

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